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National Republican., 1887-01-25
Street Sweeper Wanted,

WE can recommend our read ers to use Or.
Bulls Cough Syrup In all cases Of coughs,
National Republican., 1887-01-25
Still Fighting for the Tax.

THE severest chemical tests show the purity
and efficacy of Red Star Cough Cure.
National Republican., 1887-01-25

10 EMMETT says take your Turkish Baths at
Shedd's, 90S L street, where you have the best
ATTENDANCE proper heat and ventilation, and
cvctything that constitutes first class bath.
Were it not so would not patronize them twice
day, and II Is the oiIg pldce In Washington
where you can get a first class bath.
National Republican., 1887-01-25

BERKELEY. pure rye whisky. the best on
the market for the price, 81 per gallon, 81 a
quart, and 90 cents a pint, 25 cents sample
bottle. Tharp, SIS T street northwest.
National Republican., 1887-01-25
TOWELS.

The largest quantity, the greatest variety,
and the best bargains ever offered by us.
Fine Huck All-linen Towels, plain and
knotted hinged fancy borders, only l2Iac
each.
l9xS7 All-linen Huck.a-bac Towels, only
iSxS6 "Old Fitzpatrick" Grass .bleached
Huck-a-bac Towels. washed ready for use,
only 1215c each. Undoubtedly the best
Towel for the price ever manufactured.
At 25c each our Offering Is unsurpassable,
and possibly unequaled, in this or any
other city.
2Ox4O Bleached Altlinen Damask Towels,
knotted fringe colored borders, only csc
each.
9ix4s Blcached Huck Towels.
?ixlG Bleached Hucl Towels.
22xlo Bleached Double Huck Towels
cOXi2 Bleached Barnsley Huck Towels.
These come all in white and fancy colored
borders. plain and knotted fringe.
CRASH AND TowELING.
We are showing an excellent line OF these
room use. at extremely low prices.
Brown Kitchen Crash, only SC per yard.
Plaid All.linen Glass Toweling, 1S.inch,
lOc per yard; 20ipch, 12l5c per yard.
Russia Crashes fine and coarse qualities,
genuine goods, S. 10, IL, l2t9, Ii, 10, l6, and
1sc per yard.
lie per yard.
Bieached All-lnen Barnsley Crash, II
inch, llcper yard; l9'inch, l2I9c per yard.
National Republican., 1887-01-25

TWR1Y-TuEEE years have passed since the
introduction OF Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup, aud 1t
slil stands unriyalled. Get the genuine Price,
g1 CIuiS.
National Republican., 1887-01-25
Circuit Court Jurors.

The only big show-Marnelli's-a Kernan's
Lat visit this season,
National Republican., 1887-01-25
r. Fl. TAYLOR,
933 Pennsylvania Avenue.
NEW EUROPEAN WASH FABRICS
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SUCCESSOR TO PERRY q BhorHhhh

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StOICu ZEPHYR CLOTHS, ~ all the
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o.o TrIIiIsSrs OF FINEST FRENCH sATEESs
in "ENCLrSlNE DESluNSn MADE ~
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4 co, FOR SPRING AND SUMMER VI
NEW ENGLISH AND FRENCH WHITE
MEM sfyLEs IN PRINTED ALL-wooL
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GtRMhN TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS,
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usptCikI BARGAiNS" IN PURE LINEN
HTCK TOWELS at l2lac, zoe, and 26Ci ~,
NEW .BEIGIAN PILLOW AND slEEiiN'
s,.rhrFR hiFNfssII;o ssII;ocE OF LYONS TAILLE FRAN
CAISE, SATIN DCCHESSE, ,i,!y Suk.AsiTrss' k.sirs'
IL RI ,hCK, WHITE, AND ALL CoLQRS
EoR IL sTRIET, RECEPTIoN. AND EVEN
iSu WEAR Al LOWEST PRICES.
NrVEiTIFS IN SILK GAUIES. 1LLuSl1NS,
CREpE DE cHlNE' AND BRUSSELS
rp iT1TEsr NELS; AND pERINoTs KID CLOVIS:
\ liz liz ~ OWEST PRICES on ALL lMPORTED
WINTER WRAPS, JACKETS, NEWMAN,
EETS CIRCULARS, SEAL FLUSH
ghcoi'ES. AND VISlTES.
ns-pIAtN FIGURES AND COR ECT
PRICES.
sEAToN PERRY.
PERRY UILDIN
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, CORNER 9TH ST.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-07-07
MAKE HASTE SLOWLY.
A French s~ergeant's Tranquility Under
Trying circumstances.

A French sergcant's Tranquility Under
Trying circumstances
"A recent number of the ReUue Retro.
spectioe gives a now anccdote Of the
Duke of Wellington. The incident
occrrrcd during the Peninsular war,
when tho English and French campo
were pitched before Torres Vcdras.
separated by a vineyard, in which was
a cave containing wine. The soldiers
from both armies met, fratcrnally, in
this cave. One day some English
soldiers found n French sergeant alone
there. They captured him. and
brought him to the rear. The sergeant
stood calm and immovablc.
Cor said the General.
NO." said the man quietly. "You
have no right to hold mt q prisoner"
Wellington, impressed by his calm
ness and moderation, demanded what
he meant
1.-THE ave was neutral ground.
Your men took advantage of my isola-
ton. Soldiers ought to have better
manners"
|. Wellington laughed. Very WE'LL
you aro right. Go dine with my at.
tendants, and return to your camp"
Tho soldier bowed but did not move.
"Do you not hear moP"
"Oh, yes, General; but l do not wish
to dino with your attendants"
"And why notp"
mo French soldier" with tho same
composuro of manner, '.can cat with
servants"
The General ordered a cover to be
laid ut his own table. and invited the
sergeant TO dinner, conquered by hi:
tranquil gravity.
Wellington's dislike Of feverish OK.
element or hurry was one Of his
strongest traits, and. perhaps. CAV
him much of his power over hi
soldiers. Tho Englishman, rs fight
ing man. seldom excels in elan in sur
prises or unexpected tours de force; hi
strength !. in his staying power.
So much can DO accomplished in thi
country by forciblc action and energy
that the American is apt TO mistake
perpetual hurry and carclessncss of dc
tails for these qualities. Energy is no
haste. 1.-THE man who runs," says til
German provcrb. CLOSES ground in tn
ond." Tho student who gives up HI
hours for sleep and exercise TO hi
books In the Freshman year Mt colleg
will usually break down. or BIO con
peeled TO fail back q year. The woma
who keeps house, manages her Chi
. dren, and entortains hor guests In an II
c~essant, driving haste and fume lcav'
. long limo behind her in life Of loo
|. ends and unfulflled duties. MA
haste slowly" is q good motto for eve
r nervous, pushing American. Yoau
81 Companion
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-07-07
FULL OF FUN.

The most fashionable thing In Wall
street-stock kinga- Whaehau Times.
"A young lady at aball called her
escort an Indian because he was ION
hertrail' all tho time.-Hartford Sun-
day Journal
"A man who hunts rats may DO
called o ratter, but o woman who hunts
moths Is not necessarily a mother. =
Springfield Union.
Never Judge woman by the
clothes she wears. If you do, ten to
one you'll get awfully fooled. -Hd,s-
ford Sunday Journal
81 always prefer to be on the safe
side when l speculate" remarked tho
trusted treasurer, as he alighted from
the train In Montreal.
1t is easy to find faults II n is on
the lookout; but some people would
discover o far greater number II they
were on the look-in. Shoe and Leath-
err Reporter.
Tickets for all quarters" is the
legend In a scalpcr's Office, but it does
not tell the truth. The presiding
genius refused a punched twenty-five
cent piece, which was one quarter for
which a ticket could not be obtained
Boston Budget.
The doctors warn the public that
babies should not be kissed upon the
lips. Young men will heed the warn
ing--until the babies of the female sex
reach the age of sixteen years and up
ward. The danger doesn't exist al
that ago. -Norristo,on Herald.
THAT Vanishing Lady Again y,
Their was a young lady Of Zion
Went out to ride on q lion;
They came back from the ride
with the lady inside,
And o smilc on the face OF the lion,
Philadelphia Press.
81 don't see why you can't keel
awake in church, said the pastor. 9,
am there rs long as you are. and
don't have to sleep half the time.'
.Oh, WE'LL" replied the deacon. ''yo'
Just sit down in the pew and let m
preach and I'll bet a new organ yo'
couldn't keep your eyes open ten min
utos. "-Burdette.
"A dancing professor says: IN
gentleman should presume to plac'
his arm around a lady's waist wlthou
gloves" That may be etiquette, bu
strict morality requires that no gentle
man with or without gloves shout
place his arm around a lady's wais
without music. - Omaha World.
First merchant-"Warm, isn'titp
Second merchant Every 'sultr.
Makes me think of the seashore or I'll
mountains, but Ican't got away" 'T'
tell you how you NJ get plenty
leisure time" 'HowP" Take you
). advertisement out of the paper
Philadelphia CAL.
!, "A teacher in one Of our primal
! schools, was %instructing a class in Il
: first rudiments of geography. at
7 speaking of the poles, she said:
wonder If any Of you can tell me ii
names of the polosp' Yes, mas am,
2 can" said q bright little fellow, t
; son of q wclLknown electrical
l. "Woll, Johnny, what arc they
positive and neg'tive'' came the. a
thoritativc response. -BostOR Budg
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-07-07

HOW Lose. UNCONSTITUTIONAL

re ~ 80
just puhlishedsa new edition of DIR. Culver
wells Celebrated Essay on the Radical Cure
or SPERMAronnftuEA or Somina1 Weakness
Involuntary Seminal, Losses, Ifmpotency.
Mental and Physical Incapacity Impedi.
ments TO marriage. etc, aisp, Consumption,
Epilepsy and Fits. Induced BY s~elf-fndui-
gence, or sexual extravaganza, &c.
The Celebrated author In this admirable
cssay, clearly demonstrates from n thirty
yours successful practice, that tho alarming
consequences ofSeifAbuse may be radically
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~ sufferer, no matter whathis condition may
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s5rThis Lecture should be In the hands OF
evefy youth and every man In the land.
Sent under sea-, in q plain envelope, toany
address, on receipt OF four ccnts, or two post
age stamps. M Address. ~ Hfi gtTTfT
THE CULvERWELL MEDICAL co.,
SlAnn Street, New York. N,Y Post onice
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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-07-07
Mexican
Mustang
L.iniment

THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY
accompiishes for everybody exactly what isclaimed
forit. Onoof the reasons for tho great popularity o.
tho Mustang Linimcnt Is found In It's universal
a~pplicability. Everybody needs such a medicine
Tho Lumbermnn necdsitin case Of accident
Tho Housewife needs 1t for gencralfamny USE
Tho Cn~naIerndtisi i for his teams md his men.
Tho Mcchnnic hecds IT always on his WORK
bench. ra M
The Miner needs It in case Of emergency.
Tho Observation-Disclosures along witnoutis
The Farmer rceds 1t In his house, his stable.
and his stock yard.
The Steamboat man or the Bontmnn needs
| tin liberal supply aioatand ashore.
Tho Horsc.fhncier needs tilt Is his pess
| friend and safest reliance. ~.
Tho S~tocE.growcr needs tilt VIII save MN
Thousands Of dollars and o world Of tfoubie.
The Railroad mnn needs 1t nnd VIII need ~ 90
long as his lie Is round Of accidents and dangers.
Tho Baclkw0odsmnn needs 1t. There Is notn'
ing like 1t ns m nntidote for tho dangers 70 NE
limb and comfort which surround tho pioneer,
The N~Icxcbnnt/needs It about his store among
his employee Accidents will happen. and when
these come tho Mustang Eminent iswanted at once
Keep Bottle inthe House. IT'S tho best o.
economy.
Kccp,a Bottle In tho Factory. iuimmedat
use in case Of accident caves pain and loss OF wage'
Keep Q Bottle Always In the stnbio FOL
use wbSu Wanted. &
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16

ROW?
and his thoughts like the dying flame
OF q fire that is going out, fash up sud-
denly, throwing bright Light into the
ren1otest corners Of his past life. AT.
tenuating toll, grief and misery-yes,
whither is that happiness flown? A hard
fete has furrowed his young face, bent
his sturdy frame and taught his lips to
1nurnur bitter words Of complaint.
And the vision unrolls: Here he is
among the women; at the left Of the al
tar he perceives his pretty, patient wife
May Heaven protect her! She had her
trials too, poor woman, and many OF
them. Toll and privation, bitterness OF
spirit and WEAKNESS Of soul soon faded
her beauty. Her laughing eyes became
dull with weeping and expressed only
the 1neekness Of resignation. and the
dread of the SORROWS of life.
Nothing remained but their son, their
hope and their Joy, and he too is
dead. y Where is her happiness
gone?
Near at hand Mikael perceives his
enemy, man rich and powerful, who
grinds the faces of the poor. He too is
at church; with rapid gesture he signs
himself with the CROSS, and touches the
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16

Irish wit. When he came to this
country he was only fifteen years old.
Some time after his arrival he met one
Of his fathers most intimate friends,
}yho asked him how he was getting
along. "Getting along foine." said
he. '.Shure, when I KEN to this coun~
try I hadn't rag to me back, an now
I'm covered all over wild them" !"
Mr.. Alfred sullv, who has recently
acquired such sudden prominence in
the railroad world, wrote a volume OF
poems in his youth. A correspondent
wrote the fact to his paper, with this
startling result: "Mr. S,lly is wid-
over who sometimes flirts with the
muse.' The types brought it out in
this way: "Mr. suAy is a widower
who sometimes hirts with the nurse. ;"
The Mercantile Library in New
York City is practically owned and
entirely managed by clerks. In order
to vote or hold Office member must
be clerk or working on a salary in
some mercantile Office. The library
contains 217,OO volumes, making it
the fifth largest in the country. First
comes the Congressional at Washing
ton, second the Boston Public Library,
third the Harvard University, and
fourth the Astor. Chicago Times.
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16
DANIEL wEBsTER's ONLY POEM.

TDaniel Webster, it is said, during his whole
literary life, wrote but one poem and that was
upon the death of his infant son. This son
was born on Summer street, in Boston, Decem-
Der 81, 1882, and died in December, 1924. The
poem has not appeared. in print for some
years. 1t bears this title:
LINES ON CHARLES DEATH.
MY SON. thou vast my hearts delight;
Thy morn of life was gay aud CHEEKY;
That morn has rushed to sudden night,
Thy fathers home is sad and dreary.
held thee On my knee. my son,
And kissed thee laughing. kissed thee weep
ing;
But ah thy little life is doue;
Thou'rt with thy angel sister sleeping.
The staff on which my years should lean
Is broken e'er those years come Ger me;
NV funeral rites thou shouldst have seen,
But thon art in the grave before me.
Thou raiseSt to me no 1lial stone,
No parents grave with tears beholdest;
Ihou art my ancestor. my son,
And standest in Heaven s account the Oldest.
On earth my lot was soonest cast,
Thy generation after mine;
Thou hast thy predecessor passed
Earlier eternity is thine.
Ishould have set before thine eyes
The .cad to Heaven and showed it clear;
But thou, untaugilt, springest to the SKIES,
And leay' st the teacher learning mere.
Sweet seraph, would learn OF thee,
And hasten 70 parta!1e thy bliss;
And AN to thy world welcome me
AS crst welcomed thee TO this.
Thy father. behcid Inee born,
And led thy totterint: steps with care;
Before ne risen 10 Hea ven s bright morn
My son. my father, e2ide Me tbere
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16
STANDARD" BREVITIES.

"A Warming
Full many man, both young and old,
Is sent to his sarcophagus,
BY pouring water icy cold
Adown his warm a7sophagus.
-Journa! OF Reconstructsues.
Eyes," said Jenkinson, II used to
believe every thing I heard-in fact,
was the most credulous fellow alive;
but since I've had this miserable sore
throat find it hard to swallow any
thing"
According to the Scriptures ''the
way of the transgressor is hard, but
the next revised version will no doubt
put it, "The way of the transgressor
is Canada-wards.' And goodness
knows, that is hard enough!-No7ris-
tovn Herald
-Magistrate-''A little difficulty be-
tween ladies, eh? Has the complainant
been sworn?'' Plaintiffs Lawyer
..Not YETI Magistrate-"What is
your age, madam The Complainant
Nineteen Magistrate-"You will
now swear to tell the truth, the whole
truth, etc. ''-Phtzadelphia Call.
Young Husband =" Isn't there
something peculiar about the taste of
these onions, my dear?" Young Wife
(anxious1y) 'Oh, hope not, my dear.
I took such pains with them. even
sprinkled them with Jockey Club be
fore put them to boil, to take away
she unpleasant odor.--M. S. SUI.
Tommy "Does your mother ST.
low You to kiss the nurse grip" John
ny-"O, Iguess she don't care. Does
yours?'' Tommy" don't think she
does. 1 never asked her, but you'd
a died to hear her lay down the law to
pa when she saw him do it one day. an
she lets him do lots O things she
wou1dn' let me. ."-PiAs6ttrgh Dispatch.
-sI hear that Smith is contesting
his wife's will" said one Dakota man
to another day OF two ago. u don't
know how that may be- replied the
other, "but I am quite sure Of one
thing" whats that?' 'tsnith never
contested his wife's will while she was
alive. He seems to be getting cour.
ageous under his sad af1iction. ~
Dako5e Bell
--Janey, attaining to the delightful
promotion of an evenings chair brush
ing" with her grownup young aunties
and their visitor, grew expansive in
the relaxing spirit Of the hour, and in
q benevolent burst Of confidence ira"
parted the intelligence that "1ny mann"
ma puts chalk on he, face, too:' then,
grown prudent, added "we}l, just to
keep her face warm, you know, vhsn
it is cold. "--.Hazper's Bazar.
"A lady had in her employ an excel
lent girl, who had one fault-her face
was always grimy. Mrs. X, wishing
to tell her to wash her face without
offending her, at last resorted to STRAIT
egy. 'Doy you know. Bridget she re-
marked, in q confidential manner,
t.shat if you wash your face every day
in hot soap and water it will make you
beautiful" "Win itpr answered the
willy Bridget "sure, it's wonder
We never tried it ma am. z.
L.afyHer
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16
LOCAL, NOTICES,

The telephone Call of The IE1sH
STANDARD is 1854.
John B. Pewters, retail liquor dealer,
10 East 9Th St.. {near cor. Wabasha),
St. Paul.
Carpets. furniture and stoves sold on
time. Smiths Installment House, Ill
.Nicollet avenue.
SEE that your friend becomes a sub
scriber for THE STANDARD. Extrp
copies can always be secured at this
office.
Mrs. J. A. MacCarthy has hand
some new stock of millinery at 244 Mic
ollet avenue. ALL the latest designs.
Please call and examine.
For pair of boots, shoes, slippers,
or anything in our line, call on Turner
Bros. 127 Central avenue. A we'll Sc
lected stock at prices to suit every body'
DR.. T. O'Brien, a graduate of McGill
University, Montreal, Canada, and late
of the Montreal General Hospital, has
opened an office at 224Hennepin avenue.
Mons s. Baker, with W. J. Dyer s.
Bro, music dealers, would be pleased to
give his friends the best Of bargains
on organs and pianos, or musical in
struments of any kind. 5O9-511 Nicollet
avenue.
T. E. Mercer & Co., are now estab.
lished in their new place of business,
100 Second street south, where they will.
as heretofore. continue to do the very
best and neatest work in their line that
the city affords. The laundry of T. b.
Mercer s. Co., has no superior in the
Northwest.
The Irish standard., 1887-07-16
PERSONAL, AND LITERARY.

The War Cry, the organ Of the
Salvation Army, is published in eight
different laguages, and has weekly
circulation of 436, 600 copies
Louis Jennings lives in style near
London; has superb library and q
c. "+"h7ngs which eI'
The South western news., 1887-08-03
To the Point.

We clip the following from the
column of the Baconton correspon-
dent of the Albany Ne,os and
think it worthy to be read by all
the farmers of Southwest Georgia:
When we can have our Bermuda
pastures and fine sheep, cattle,
colts and hogs to keep in them;
raise our own mules, make So per
acre on melons, reap our own hay,
raise sweet potatoes for shipment,
and other fruits and vegetables
adequate for cheap rates of freight,
plant a little cotton. plenty of corn
and oats, peas and pumpkins for
the mich cows, build pleasant
sheds for them and feed them dur
ing winter. and let those We feed
be fine cows and all improved stock
then we can look for better times
and not uutil then.
The South western news., 1887-08-03
CITY Ordinance.

Be it ordained by the City Coun-
Gil, of Dawson, and it is hereby or
dained by authority of the same,
that from and after the passage OF
this ordinance which shall take eff.
feet from date for present year, and
at the regular June meeting of
City Council in each year there
shall he elected health officer,
whose duty it shall he to visit each
and ever citizens premises, private
and public, at least once every
week, and see that there is no ac>
emulation of any filth, or any
thing that will likely cause or pro-
duce bad odor or sickness. and
that all privies be we'll cleaned and
disenfected once each week.
Be it further ordained that said
health officer shall be sworn in and
have full authority and pay of a
policeman Of said city, and that
any and all times the city street
cart and hands shall be subject to
his commands and direction.
Done at regular meeting OF City
Council, July 4th, 1887.
WIN. KAIGLER,
Mayor.
The South western news., 1887-08-03
City Ordinance.

BE it ordained by the City
Council, of Dawson, and it is here
by ordained by the same, that
from and after the passage of this
Ordinance, and that from aud at
ter the 1st day Of June, each year,
no citizen shall allow any accnmu-
lation of filth of any kind on his or
her premises, and that at least once
each week each and every privy or
privy vault shall be cleaned and
disenfected
BE it further Ordained that all
premises are open to visits OF the
city health officer who shall give
instructions as to what shall be re-
moved or cleaned away; and that
any one refusing to obey iDstruc.
tons of said health officer, or
refusing TO let him go on their
premises, shall be brought before
the Mayor, and they shall be dealt
with as in section i'll Article s
Ordinances of Dawson.
Done by order of City Council
Regular meeting July 4th, 1887.
WIN. KAIGLER,
Mayor,
The South western news., 1887-08-03
Victory at East.

Consumption, the greatest curse
of the age, the destroyer of thou
sands of our brightest and best, is
conquered. 1t is no longer incur
able. DIR. Pierce's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery" is a certain remedy
for this terrible disease if taken in
time. All scrofulous diseases
consumption is a scrofulous affec-
ton of the lungs-can be cured
by it. Its effects in the diseases of
the throat and lungs are little less
than miraculous. All druggists
have it.
The South western news., 1887-08-03
Sunday SCool Convention Notes.

The convention met at Cuth-
bert or the Both July and organic
ed. DR.. Z P Dozier of Quitman
county President and Frank A
Hooper Of Stewart Secretary.
The vice Presidents are H . G
Lamar of Randolph, DIR. w G Pas
chal Of Terrell, NJ Corbett of Stew
art, DIR. F NJ Bledsoe of Quit
man and Judge w A Graham of
Clay.
Dawson was selected as the next
place of meeting and the 4th Tuese
day in July of each year is the
time for holding the meetings.